When it comes to us, the most common word used by Speaker is ‘no’, says Opposition
Opposition members in the Lok Sabha accused Speaker Om Birla of consistently denying them the opportunity to speak, claiming it was a violation of democratic principles. They argued that interruptions from Treasury bench members had become commonplace and that the Speaker's office had strayed from neutrality. Several MPs expressed concern over the lack of protection for dissenting voices and called for Mr. Birla's removal.
13 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Opposition leaders met with the Parliamentary Affairs Minister to request the revocation of suspensions imposed on eight Lok Sabha members.
15 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Prime Minister Modi commended Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for his impartial and balanced handling of the no-confidence motion, strengthening India's parliamentary democracy.
16 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
A consensus was reached to revoke the suspensions of eight Opposition MPs, following disruptive behavior by seven Congress MPs and one CPI(M) MP during the Budget session.
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